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Saturday, 16 January 2021

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FTSE Russell faces Japanese resistance on plan to include China in bond index

Straits Times 15 Jan 2021

TOKYO (REUTERS) - Index provider FTSE Russell is facing resistance from some Japanese players, including the country's biggest pension fund, on a plan to include China in its World Government Bond Index (WGBI), one of the most widely-used global bond benchmarks....

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What You Need to Know About Ant Group’s Suspended IPO and the Future of Chinese Fintech

Caixin Online 15 Jan 2021

Ltd ... 1 ... 2 ... In a move to contain such a risk, the draft online lending rules require microlenders, including those owned by Ant Group, to fund at least 30% of any joint loan with other institutions, which significantly challenges the company’s profitability ... Among them are some of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds, such as Singapore’s GIC Pte ... ....

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DJ Sbu breaks ‘longest radio show’ world record, retires from radio again

Independent online (SA) 14 Jan 2021

“We are grateful for the support for having raised funds for the Siyazigabisa Home Of Hope through our different initiatives that we did in December, the biggest one being the world record experience which featured a 216 hours radio music show non-stop in two countries,” expressed Sbu....

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Shakira hits now lie with music fund Hipgnosis

The Times/The Sunday Times 14 Jan 2021

Shakira, one of the world’s bestselling musicians, has sold her back catalogue to London’s biggest music fund ... The fund has raised £1.05 billion since ......

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Grayscale Reaches $24.7 Billion Worth of Crypto Assets

Finance Magnates 14 Jan 2021

New York-based crypto-fund manager, Grayscale today reported a record $3.3 billion in crypto inflows in the last quarter of 2020, more than tripling its previous record set in Q3 at $1.05 billion ... The company’s longtime managing director Michael Sonnenshein has been handed the job of leading the world’s biggest crypto-fund manager....

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‘It is upon us’: The world is not adapting swiftly enough for climate crisis impacts, ...

The Independent 14 Jan 2021

... and a lack of funding, UNEP said ... The Green Climate Fund  - the world’s biggest money pot for helping developing countries reduce emissions and respond to climate crises - will plow 40 per cent into adaptation, and has increasing additional private sector financing....

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Bitcoin is unlike any other bubble we’ve seen so far

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2021

Man Group, the world’s biggest publicly traded hedge fund firm, compares Bitcoin to Prometheus in Greek mythology, whose liver keeps growing back, every time a giant eagle pecked it out ... ....

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Abu Dhabi Investment Office opens eight global offices to attract investors

The Economic Times 14 Jan 2021

Abu Dhabi, a major oil producer and home to some ......

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ITR Concession Company Unveils Electric Charging Stations on Indiana Toll Road

The Courier Times 14 Jan 2021

ELKHART, Ind., Jan ... Customers stopping for coffee or a meal will have access to Level 3 Charging, also known as "DC Fast Charging." ... ITRCC is indirectly owned by IFM Investors, which is a uniquely-structured global fund manager with a strong track record as a responsible steward of some of the world's biggest transportation infrastructure assets ... .......

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Saudi Aramco seeks $7.5 billion loan for pipeline investors

Hindustan Times 13 Jan 2021

Most of those payouts go to the Saudi state, which needs the money to fund its budget ... The world’s biggest oil producer has begun talks with lenders to secure favorable terms for the funding package that would then be offered to investors, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private....

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Big Bang 2.0: Radical shake-up planned to breathe life back into the City of London

This is Money 13 Jan 2021

But one company that could trump them all is Checkout, a little-known payments firm that has secured a whopping £11 billion valuation after raising £334 million in new funding this week, making it the fourth largest fintech company in the world – and the UK's biggest....

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China to emerge as world financial center: Bridgewater founder

China Daily 13 Jan 2021

China will emerge as the world's financial center, said Ray Dalio, founder of world's biggest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, according to a Financial Times report on Jan 9 ... said, adding that the country already has the world's second-largest capital markets....

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Saudi Aramco seeks $7.5 billion loan for oil pipeline investors

Gulf News 13 Jan 2021

The world's biggest oil producer has begun talks with lenders to secure favorable terms for the funding package that would then be offered to investors, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private ... and Singapore's sovereign wealth fund....